Nursing Home Laundry Aide

Overview

Job Location:

Ruth Wilson Hurley Manor - Coalgate, OK 74538

Position Type:
Full Time

Job Shift: Any

Summary:

Sorts and washes linens, garments, drapes, and other articles in an electrically powered washing machine. Transfers washed articles to electrically powered dryer. Folds articles and transports to appropriate storage areas.

• Inspects articles of clothing or linen to determine amount of soil to plan washing operations accordingly.
• Demonstrates the ability to determine the correct number of articles to load into the washing machine.
• Checks automatic solution dispensers to ensure solution is being dispensed.
• Transfers washed articles to dryers and demonstrates the ability to adjust to the correct temperature setting.
• Checks lint trap on dryer after each cycle and clears lint from screen.
• Removes dried articles from dryer and place into basket and transfers to a folding table.
• Folds clothes according to instructions.
• Transfers folded clothes to a barrel to be weighed and records the weight on the appropriate chart.
• Transfers folded clothes from barrel to clean linen cart and delivers to the appropriate storage area.
• Makes rounds through the facility to gather and transfer barrels of soiled linen to laundry area.
• Ensures delivery of personal articles go to the appropriate resident room.
• Places personal clothing without name tags into a basket to be identified.
• Performs any other duty as assigned.

• Must be at least 18 years old.